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Emily Nussbaum on Jane Kramer’s “Founding Cadre”

In late 1969, Jane Kramer returned to Manhattan after living in Morocco, just as the second-wave feminist movement was gaining momentum. With both liberal and radical factions emerging, Kramer documented the vibrant discussions and activism of the time, inspired by a manifesto written by Vivian Gornick for the Village Voice that called for involvement in the new feminist movement.

Emily Nussbaum on Jane Kramer’s “Founding Cadre”

Credit: TakesEmily Nussbaum on Jane Kramer’s “Founding Cadre”ByEmily NussbaumJanuary 25, 2026

Key Highlights

  • Jane Kramer returned to Manhattan in late 1969 after living in Morocco.
  • The second-wave feminist movement was emerging with both liberal and radical factions.
  • Vivian Gornick was assigned by the Village Voice to critique feminists but wrote a manifesto instead.
  • Kramer actively documented the feminist movement's developments during this period.
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  1. Emily Nussbaum on Jane Kramer’s “Founding Cadre”

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